Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "Agglomeration"
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Analysing the effect of agglomeration economies on the financial performance of South African automotive dealerships
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The occurrence of urbanisation around the world is an ongoing phenomenon with ever-increasing importance for businesses who look to keep-up and exploit external economies of scale which emerge as a result of the gradual ... -
An analysis of sub-national economic databases in South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)South Africa faces significant challenges such as a low economic growth rate, high unemployment rate, high poverty rate and substantial inequality. These problems and their possible solutions have a spatial dimension that ... -
An analysis of the economic geography of labour market outcomes in South Africa
(2015)This study examines the determinants of unemployment at the municipal level and as such aims to answer what the place-specific drivers of unemployment in South African cities and towns are. The purpose has been to test the ... -
An exploration of the role of waterfront development in urban regeneration : Mossel Bay as case study
(North-West University, 2015)This study evaluated the role of waterfront development in urban regeneration, as waterfronts are used as the element that re-establishes the physical links between parts of the city. Consequently, waterfront development ... -
The geographical economy of South Africa
(North-West University, 2005)This study examines the determinants of economic growth at sub-national level in South Africa, and investigates cross-locality medium-term (five-year) growth rate differentials between 354 magisterial districts. The ... -
The sustainability of managing the environmental process of agglomerating smelter by-products
(North-West University, 2018)This study was commissioned to examine the factors that affect the sustainability of businesses that manage the environmental process of agglomerating smelter fines in South Africa. Ores are produced from mines, crushed ...